"According to most studies, people's number one fear is public speaking. Number two is death! Does that sound right? This means to the average person, if you go to a funeral, you're better off in the casket than doing the eulogy!" - Jerry Seinfeld

" The human brain starts working the moment you are born and never stops ... until you stand up to speak in public." - George Jessel

"There are two things that are more difficult than making an after dinner speech: climbing a wall which is leaning towards you and kissing a girl who is leaning a way from you." - Winston Churchill

"Unaccustomed as most people are to public speaking ... they still insist on doing it!" - Unknown